Influence of rhizome propagule size on yields and triterpene glycoside concentrations of black cohosh [Actaea racemosa L. syn Cimicifuga racemosa. (L.) Nuttal]

HortScience

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-64

  McCoy, Joe Ann ^a   Davis, Jeanine M ^b   Camper, N Dwight ^c   Khan, Ikhlas ^d   Bharathi, Avula ^d  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Actein; Cimiracemoside; Deoxyactein; Habitat; Propagation; Rhizome divisions

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUGARS;

ACTEIN; CIMIRACEMOSIDE; DEOXYACTEIN; RHIZOME DIVISIONS;

CROPS;

FARM CROPS; HARVESTING; PLANTS; SUGARS;

CIMICIFUGA DAHURICA; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA;

EID: 33846828522     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.42.1.61     Document Type: Article

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